2019 Year in Review: The bestselling books and Bibles of the year 

2019 Year in Review: The bestselling books and Bibles of the year For the second year in a row, Rachel Hollis’ mega hit Girl, Wash Your Face (Thomas Nelson) was the top selling book of the year, showing the staying power of this title, which also was the #8 bestselling book overall in the general market. Released in 1992, The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman (Moody Publishers) was the #2 book in 2019, also for the second year in a row. View…

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ECPA releases May Bestsellers, including Spanish

ECPA releases May Bestsellers, including Spanish Bob Goff’s Everybody Always (Thomas Nelson) debuts at #1 on the ECPA Top 50 Bestsellers list for May, reflecting April POS data compiled by NPD BookScan. Everybody Alwayscomes exactly six years after the publication of Goff’s first book, Love Does (Thomas Nelson), which introduced the world to this “recovering lawyer” whose outsized personality shines through his books, encouraging people to “embody love by doing the unexpected, the intimidating, the seemingly impossible.” Goff lives out…

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Announcing the Bestselling Titles of 2017 and the Christmas Season

ANNOUNCING THE BESTSELLING TITLES OF 2017 AND THE CHRISTMAS SEASON by Stan Jantz, ECPA executive director The results are in on the Bestselling Christian Books and Bibles of 2017 published by ECPA members. There are several ways to analyze the POS data compiled by NPD BookScan. All of the lists are here for you to review, but we will consider a few different viewpoints to get you started. First is the Top 100 Bestsellers List, which includes books and Bibles from every category….

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“Called to Create” hits Publishers Weekly bestsellers list

“Called to Create” hits Publishers Weekly bestsellers list Ada, Mich. (November 21, 2017)—Called to Create: A Biblical Invitation to Create, Innovate, and Risk (Baker Books; ISBN 9780801075186; ebook ISBN 9781493409327; $15.99) by Jordan Raynor has landed on the Publishers Weekly Bestsellers list, achieving the #17 spot on the Trade Paper list. This ranking reflects sales for the week ending November 12, 2018. In this energizing book, Jordan Raynor helps artists, entrepreneurs, writers, and other creatives reimagine our work as service to God and others. Called to Create includes…

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Max Lucado’s “Anxious For Nothing” tops bestseller lists

Max Lucado’s “Anxious For Nothing” tops bestseller lists Nashville, TN (November 27, 2017)—HarperCollins Christian Publishing celebrates the excellent sales and promotion for “America’s Pastor” Max Lucado’s latest release Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World (September 2017, Nelson). Anxious for Nothingachieved remarkable success, including: Multiple appearances on national bestseller lists including Amazon Charts, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Publishers Weekly and Walmart. Proverbs 31 Online Bible Study launched November 6th Anxious for Nothing webinar will launch in January…

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Without Rival Hits Multiple Bestsellers Lists

Without Rival Hits Multiple Bestsellers Lists Contact: Lynnae Lubbers (616)676-9185 x193 llubbers@bakerpublishinggroup. com  Ada, Mich. (September 7, 2016)—Without Rival: Embrace Your Identity and Purpose in an Age of Confusion and Comparison (Revell; ISBN 9780800727246; ebook ISBN 9781493404988; $15.99) by Lisa Bevere has received wide recognition since its release on August 16, 2016, including landing on multiple national bestsellers lists. Without Rival hit the New York Times Best Sellers list, achieving the #7 spot on the September Religion, Spirituality and Faith list. Without Rival was ranked #15 on the Publishers Weekly Trade…

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The January issue of Book Fun has just released!  If you haven’t reviewed this magazine, you are missing out on what their 480,000+ readers already know.  This is the top magazine dedicated to book clubs and book club members. This is the top magazine dedicated to book clubs and book club members. Click here to download the current issue and more. More than 80% of our readers are just that, readers. There are also more than 3,100 book club leaders…

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